MOSCOW (Sputnik) – On Thursday night, a truck rammed into a large crowd that was celebrating the Bastille Day in Nice, France. At least 84 people, including children, were killed and dozens of others were injured.
"During the Nice attack a fourth year student of the Financial University’ faculty of management Viktoria Savchenko sustained severe injuries and died. Her friend, also our student, Polina Serebryannikova was injured and is now at hospital. We express sincere condolences to relatives and friends of the killed Viktoria Savchenko and hope for soon recovery of Polina Serebryannikova," the university said in a statement.
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin wrote on his Twitter page that he had ordered to render necessary assistance to the family of the victim.
